Applied Theatre: Performing Health and Wellbeing - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1472584562 ISBN 13 : 9781472584564

Editeur : Methuen Drama, 2017

Synopsis

The first volume to examine the role of theatre, drama and performance in relation to promoting, developing and sustaining health and wellbeing.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Dr Veronica Baxter is the convenor of the Honours programme and the Masters in Applied Theatre at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, and has taught at South African and English universities for 25 years, focusing on applied theatre and drama, directing, theatre history and South African theatre.

Katharine E. Low is a lecturer in Applied Theatre and Community Performance at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London, UK. She has previously researched and facilitated practice in Tanzania and South Africa with specific reference to sexual health and local responses to HIV/AIDS prevention, as well as working with HIV+ refugee women in Manchester.

Michael Balfour is Head of School and Professor of Theatre and Performance at University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Michael's research explores applied theatre and performance work in a range of social contexts. Michael has authored or edited 8 books, and over 50 book chapters and academic journal articles. His most recent publications include Performing Arts in Prisons: Creative Perspectives (2019), and Applied Theatre: Understanding Change (2018) with Kelly Freebody, Michael Anderson and Michael Finneran. He is the series editor of the Methuen Drama applied theatre book series, that brings together leading international scholars to engage with and advance key themes in the field of applied theatre.

Sheila Preston is Head of Performing Arts at the University of East London, UK. Previously she was a senior lecturer in Applied Theatre at the Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London. She co-edited with Tim Prentki The Applied Theatre Reader (Routledge, 2009).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Methuen Drama
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1472584562
• ISBN 13: 9781472584564
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 344
• Éditeur: Baxter Dr Veronica, Low Dr Katharine E.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible